Beauty in the Ruins: Zuni Fox Fetish Necklace

I found this delightful Zuni Fetish necklace in a bag of broken jewellery from the Value Village. It’s missing two little foxes, many of the little beasties have lost their tails and the… Continue reading

Solange Azagury-Partridge for H&M Red Rhinestone Ring

Long time readers will know of my Solange Azagury-Partridge obsession. If you don’t, you can read about here, here and here. Well, I found another piece from Azagury-Partridge’s 2005 collection for H&M at… Continue reading

I Am the Queen of All Media!

Morning announcements! Just wanted to let everybody know about my tremendous online presence. Please visit my Tumblr, Old Jewels, where I work on my photography skills. Or peruse my Pinterest boards to see… Continue reading

Sidewalk Find: 1988 Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue

I came across a whole box full of fashion magazines from the late 1980s/early 1990s last weekend. Because I am trying not to be a hoarder I took only two. I grabbed the… Continue reading

Countdown to Halloween: Men’s Corner

If an understated disguise is what you seek, look no further than Old Navy’s collection of costume t-shirts. While I am distressed that there is no tuxedo t-shirt, the faux three-piece suit almost… Continue reading

Countdown to Halloween: Halloween Hands

I need, like, three days of Halloween to wear all my goodies. Even if I was to wear the tentacle fingers over my skeleton gloves, what would I do with my hook hand?

Brush Your Face

It’s getting colder. The air is getting drier. The skin needs extra exfoliation. So I invested in this lovely face brush so I can give dry brushing a go. Here’s the theory: Dead… Continue reading

Maison Martin Margiela for H&M Preview

So the lookbook for the Margiela for H&M collection is out now. Each piece references past Margiela collections, and will bear a little label telling you which season it represents. There are lots… Continue reading

Midweek Modness: Raymond Loewy for Rosenthal Gems Bowl and Saucer

Raymond Loewy is, of course, one of the Titans of mid-century modern design. While I’m not actively collecting table services, I’ve always got my eye out his designs for Rosenthal for my friend… Continue reading

Countdown to Halloween: Devil Dolls

I bought two Monster High dolls a year ago. Because they are fully articulated, I purchased them with the intention of making some stop motion animations with them.This was an unrealistic goal. I… Continue reading

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